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centimeters

noun
USSEN-tuh-mee-terz/ˈsɛntəˌmitɚz/UKSEN-ti-mee-tuhz/ˈsɛntɪˌmiːtəz/

1 meaning of centimeters

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  1. 1
    nounUS
    Plural of centimeter. Use this form when there is more than one centimeter.

    The pencil is about fifteen centimeters long.

    She cut the rope into pieces that were each thirty centimeters long.

    Note

centimeters is a form of centimeter

centimeter, noun: The American way to spell centimetre. It is a small unit of length, one hundredth of a meter. Full entry

Forms
centimetercentimeters plural
Spelling
centimeter → centimeters: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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